FAI Class 2 Cross Country Paragliding Competition in Sharr Mountains and the great valley of Kosova. A paragliding site offering great conditions for mountain and flat fields flying, simply put a one-site-fits-all Cross Country site of Kosova! Competition for different classes from EN-B to EN-CCC, all the pilots are Welcome!

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FAI Class 2 Cross Country Paragliding Competition in Sharr Mountains and the great valley of Kosova. A paragliding site offering great conditions for mountain and flat fields flying, simply put a one-site-fits-all Cross Country site of Kosova! Competition for different classes from EN-B to EN-CCC, all the pilots are Welcome!

Flying site

The Mountains of Sharr surrounding the city of Prizren from its South to North-East and the great field of Kosova in front of these mountains offer superb conditions for Cross Country Paragliding.

Gurri i Livadhit Take-off, 1450m ASL (42.266559, 20.854965)!

Take-off is facing South towards Prizren and South-West to North-West the fields towards Suhareka. It takes about 30 minutes of drive with 4WD vehicle to the take-off area. The start is naturally grassy and clean without any trees or other obstacles, it is known as the most friendly take-off for beginners in Kosova.

The area around the take-off is known to be thermally with mild to moderate thermals, there are resident thermals immediately on the left and the right of the take-off, most of the times straight ahead too. Mountain flying by midday from this takeoff offers great possibility to easily reach the city of Prizren (a 20km mountain flight, left from takeoff - south) with the possibility to fly additional 20km toward the Edges of Sharr mountains in Kosovo-Albania border, or mountain flight towards the north (a 20km flight, right from takeoff - North), through Dolloc and Budakova peaks towards the other edge of Sharr mountains around Suhareka, whereas afternoon conditions offer great possibility for filed flying through the Kosova and Dukagjini fields towards the city of Gjakova or Peja.

Beside the official landing/s other landing options are countless on the great Kosova fields.

The City of Prizren is located on the South of Kosovo (on Kosovo - Albania border), is one of countries most popular tourist attractions and well known for its cultural heritage, tourist hospitality and offers great mountaineering resources for visitors.

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